How did the US and Soviet Union attempt to limit the possibility of global nuclear destruction

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22 May, 20:55

How did the US and Soviet Union attempt to limit the possibility of global nuclear destruction

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The United States and the Soviet Union attempted to limit the possibility of global nuclear destruction by engaging in a policy known as "Mutually Assured Destruction"

So, to do this, they would ensure that they were always evenly armed. So, if one side went off the only side's missiles would automatically launch killing both sides.